In the U.S., more than 4 out of 10 undergraduate college students are above the age of 25. When people talk about these adult students, you usually hear words like "job skills" and "quickest path to a ...

As higher ed professionals look to weather the demographic cliff, many colleges and universities are hoping to pick up more adult learners to fill enrollment gaps. At Mississippi State University, ...

As many as 35 percent of students in college today are 25 or older. That translates to some 6.6 million students out of around 19 million in college currently, and their numbers are set to increase ...

One of the looming concerns of higher education is the demographic cliff: the number of traditional college-aged students is set to peak in 2025 and then decline dramatically over the next several ...

New Jersey’s Some College No Degree initiative has engaged 280,000 adult learners and driven 13,500 re-enrollments.

The impact of a College Unbound degree is immediate and transformative. The majority of our students are first-generation college students, working full time and caring for families. Seventy percent ...

ROANOKE, Va. – This article is part of “Solutionaries,” our continuing commitment to solutions journalism, highlighting the creative people in communities working to make the world a better place, one ...

California is facing a shortage of skilled workers, and one way to address this is to support the millions of adults who have ...

On-campus family accommodations, academic opportunity for apprentices and an online pathway to a bachelor’s degree are among the tools available to adult learners at Pennsylvania College of Technology ...